A report from CBS this week revealed the working conditions of tens of thousands of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who work in mines to extract the cobalt needed for lithium batteries.

A recent Bloomberg article has brought to light a harsh reality, the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing child labor rates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): The appetite for electric cars is driving a boom in small-scale cobalt production in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where some mines have been found to […]

A new coalition of groups in Arizona is seeking to force utilities in the state to generate more power from renewable energy beyond the 15 percent the state currently requires, according to a new report this week.

Legislative leaders in both the Oregon House of Representatives and Oregon Senate cast doubt on whether a proposed carbon tax bill could pass in either legislative body this year, according to the Portland Tribune.

A CBS Los Angeles investigation has uncovered that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) are reluctant to use the electric vehicles the department leases as part of a splashy effort to supposedly “go green”:

One of Virginia’s largest and most influential newspapers, the Richmond Times-Dispatch, is out with an editorial this week saying ‘no more’:

The DEQ has chosen to subject the pipeline to a stream-by-stream, puddle-by-puddle analysis of the project’s effect on water quality, rather than follow federal rules that allow blanket permitting. Dominion dutifully has replied that it will gladly work with the agency. But the pipeline already received a green light in a draft environmental-impact review by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission earlier this year. That approval raises questions about the need for another review by the state.

In the editorial, titled “Time to move forward on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline,” the Times-Dispatch makes a compelling case for its approval, despite “a great deal of noise” from opponents.

It’s rare an issue unites Republicans, Democrats, labor unions, and editorial boards. The thoroughly-reviewed Atlantic Coast Pipeline is one of those issues. Will the Environmentalist Left listen to their pleas?